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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 261–263.
Published: 01 July 2016
... such accounts from various segments of the occupied territories and within the Israeli state, Shalhoub-Kevorkian analytically situates Palestinians as one indigenous collectivity and demonstrates that the complex machinery of settler colonial power works in different modes across space and time. Yet where too...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 72–76.
Published: 01 March 2020
... that are predated for injury and maiming” (65). Because capitalism, settler colonialism, and forced migration generate disabilities, they also need to generate and propagate discourses surrounding empowerment and visibility (65). For example, Puar tells how the ADA characterizes the logic of this neoliberal...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 122–131.
Published: 01 March 2024
... and political entanglement between SWANA and settler-colonial economies in the global North is an imperial project of geopolitical consolidation using the data economy as a means of securing state sovereignty where it is increasingly challenged by gender- or sexually deviant subjects. For example, the Canadian...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 104–108.
Published: 01 March 2018
... constricted geopolitically by the label of “French Mediterraneans” (Lorcin and Shepard 2016 , 1–18), my research considers a mere two centuries of trans-Mediterranean crossings north to south and back. Historically, these movements of European settlers, French colonialists, and conquerors across...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 248–249.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., especially Palestinians living in a settler-colonial system within the 1948 boundaries of Israel. A leading home of local Palestinian research, Mada disseminates its results through publications in Arabic, English, and Hebrew. We also organize seminars, workshops, and conferences. Our research, outreach...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 256–257.
Published: 01 July 2015
.... A feminized commodity from the “land of milk and honey,” olive oil has emerged as a signifier of Palestinian femininity and indigeneity pitched to the conscientious palate. I use the Palestinian olive as an optic to explore the convergence of settler colonialism, environmental destruction, neoliberal...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 138–140.
Published: 01 March 2017
... Studies 2017 In Righteous Transgressions Lihi Ben Shitrit rethinks pious women’s agency by examining women’s participation in nationalist religious movements. Using case studies from the Israeli and the Palestinian religious rights (the Jewish settler movement and the ultra-Orthodox Shas party...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 329–336.
Published: 01 July 2022
... this status due to prolonged stays abroad, alleged acts of terror, lack of paperwork, and so forth. In returning to Palestine as a resident, rather than a visitor, I was forced to take off my rose-colored glasses. Living under Israeli settler colonialism is like existing in a pressure cooker, because...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 94–103.
Published: 01 March 2018
...-time compression so coveted in modernity and crucial to the circulation of goods, ideas, and bodies. The second intervention follows from this question and is directed beyond the specific site of Palestine to the theorization of settler colonialism broadly: what are the aims of settler colonialism...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 80–106.
Published: 01 July 2014
... mn 83
was never officially censored by the French government, but veterans’
groups from the Algerian War and returned colonial settlers protested
the film’s commercial release in France, smashing cinema windows,
bombing cinemas, and heckling moviegoers (Stora and Stevens 2007).
As late...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 476–478.
Published: 01 November 2017
... moves. Yalla bina . Often, liberal feminist responses to the February 2017 US executive order recirculate Orientalist constructs of the Muslim woman as an object to be saved. The Shepard Fairey rendition of a Muslim woman in an American flag headscarf projects anxieties about US colonial-settler...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 173–198.
Published: 01 July 2024
... about Palestinians’ lives and to reveal their struggle. In other words, it is an intentional act in which writing is transformed into an agentic force via disseminating political knowledge about Palestinians’ struggle under Israeli settler colonialism. The stories in this book reveal many aspects...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 232–234.
Published: 01 July 2019
... Shohat’s latest book, On the Arab-Jew, Palestine, and Other Displacements , is a collection of her scholarship over the past thirty-five years in which she offers a counter-cartography that is vital to contest the violence of occupation, settler colonialism, and imperialism in the region. Shohat’s work...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 312–314.
Published: 01 July 2017
... choices for men who remain in Palestine. It is clear that Elia Suleiman is an inspiration for the Alayan brothers, who adopt elements of his style of interconnected stories, as is the absurdity of Jacques Tati, given Muayad Alayan’s Western training. An Israeli settler who catches Mousa trying...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 296–298.
Published: 01 July 2022
... initiatives—theories of political neutrality, dialogue, and consensus—cannot account for the power asymmetries and injustices of a settler-colonial context. Richter-Devroe joins many scholars who have retheorized Palestinian politics since the failure of the Oslo Accords, the intensification of Israel’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 150–153.
Published: 01 July 2005
... effort to erase all traces of the Arab past while maintaining
its physical structures, reducing the village to a purely aesthetic essence. Some-
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times an Israeli settler momentarily slips into acknowledging the presence...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (2): 193–201.
Published: 01 July 2020
... the contours of and possibilities available for women’s activism in Palestine. Yet any future research that takes on such topics and others will be heavily indebted to these two thoroughly researched and analytically insightful books. While the Palestinian case is distinctive, given its context of settler...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 337–345.
Published: 01 July 2017
... for elaboration, fact-checking, and clarification. Overall, a combination of direct Israeli control over most Palestinian institutions in the city, an active Jewish settler movement, and social conservatism make life more restrictive in Palestinian Jerusalem than in Ramallah and other West Bank cities...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 125–130.
Published: 01 November 2006
... of a children’s bedroom.
Th e documentary is deeply moving, with many memorable moments
such as the footage of women going to harvest their olives, the only source
of income for many Palestinians. Illegal Israeli settlers, intent on stopping
them, stone the women and children...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (3): 283–305.
Published: 01 November 2015
... and qadis installed by the Arab bureaus (Bousquet 1950 , 64). The judge in Hamama’s case was one Gaston Ricci, a descendant of an established settler family from Blida who believed that customary law was inadequate to address the problems facing Algerian women, especially in Kabylia, and should...
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